Communist Party of the Soviet Union
From Communpedia
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1 January 1912 |
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29 August 1991 |
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The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Russian: Коммунистическая партия Советского Союза, Kommunisticheskaya partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza; short: КПСС, KPSS) was the constitutional force of societal organisation in the Soviet Union and one of the largest communist organisations in the world. The Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union consider it self as the succeeder of the CPSU.